Journal profile · Psychology-Clinical Psychology
Archives of Mental Health
ISSN 2589-9171 · eISSN 2589-918X · Wolters Kluwer Health · India
Archives of Mental Health: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; median 148 days to acceptance (56 articles, last 24 months); 32 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Archives of Mental Health is published by Wolters Kluwer Health. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Mental Health Treatment and Access, Schizophrenia research and treatment and Psychiatric care and mental health services, together about 33.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry and Mental health. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Psychology-Clinical Psychology
Editor-in-chief Prasanna Kumar NeredumilliPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Mental Health Treatment and AccessPsychology14.2%
- Schizophrenia research and treatmentMedicine13.2%
- Psychiatric care and mental health servicesPsychology6%
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentPsychology4.9%
- Mental Health and PsychiatryArts and Humanities4.6%
- COVID-19 and Mental HealthPsychology4.3%
- Suicide and Self-Harm StudiesPsychology4%
- Family Caregiving in Mental IllnessPsychology4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | Q4 | 264/314 | 16th |
| Psychiatry and Mental Health | Q4 | 506/580 | 12th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.21LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.27LetPub ·
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 22OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.65OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 515 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28 | 28 | 117 |
| 2025 | 32 | 32 | 167 |
| 2024 | 23 | 23 | 119 |
| 2023 | 27 | 27 | 118 |
| 2022 | 48 | 48 | 106 |
| 2021 | 32 | 32 | 84 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
148 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 98 days – 184 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 85 days (56 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 272 days
- Sample
- 56 articles with submission and acceptance dates (58 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 20 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 44 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-SA |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Wolters Kluwer Health
- Country or region
- India
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2589-9171
- Electronic ISSN
- 2589-918X
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 27, Issue 1 (June 2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Archives of Mental Health
How long does peer review take at Archives of Mental Health?
Based on the dates recorded on 56 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 148 days (interquartile range 98–184 days); authors report an average review time of about 20 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Archives of Mental Health?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Archives of Mental Health is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Archives of Mental Health open access, and what is the APC?
Archives of Mental Health is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .